Power Plant Mechanical Technician – Rotating Equipment

Mechvox; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechvox is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician – Power Plant Maintenance for a permanent role in West Kuwait. You will perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on rotating equipment, pumps, turbines, and HRSG systems to ensure safe, reliable plant operation.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years in power plant maintenance or an ITI in Mechanical with 8 years of relevant experience, and communicates in English.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with at least 5 years of power plant maintenance experience, or ITI in Mechanical with at least 8 years of relevant power plant experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of rotating equipment, pumps, valves, compressors, turbine auxiliaries, and mechanical maintenance procedures.
• Good spoken and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on mechanical equipment across the power plant.
• Dismantle, assemble, align, couple, and decouple pumps and rotating equipment.
• Maintain pumps, blowers, compressors, and motor-, hydraulic-, and pneumatic-operated valves.
• Support maintenance on gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSG systems, and auxiliary equipment.
• Inspect, clean, reinstall, and replace gas turbine air filters as part of routine maintenance.
• Maintain cranes and monorail hoists; troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and equipment documentation.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Pumps

Valves

Compressors

Gas turbines maintenance

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

ITI in Mechanical

Job description

Mechvox is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician – Power Plant Maintenance for a permanent role in West Kuwait. You will perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on rotating equipment, pumps, turbines, and HRSG systems to ensure safe, reliable plant operation.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years in power plant maintenance or an ITI in Mechanical with 8 years of relevant experience, and communicates in English.